Historic Sites

Guests staying at Coopershill can visit many of the county's historic sites including examples from Ireland's ancient past. Within the county of Sligo you can visit the oldest Stone Age structures in Western Europe. There are examples of most of the main types of monuments from the Megalithic (Middle Stone Age) including Court Cairns, Passage Graves, Portal Dolmens, Wedge-shaped Tombs & Hill Forts.

These sites include :
Carrowkeel: The most spectacularly situated site in Ireland
Carrowmore: 25 Boulder Circles, one of the largest sites in Europe
Queen Maeve’s Cairn: A huge Neolithic monument on the summit of Knocknarea